12160811

Containerized Router with Virtual Networking

PublishedDecember 3, 2024
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6 claims

Legal claims defining the scope of protection, as filed with the USPTO.

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4. The computing device of claim 1, wherein the containerized router establishes routing protocol adjacencies with the one or more routers external to the computing device.

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6. The computing device of claim 5, wherein the network is a midhaul network for a 5G radio access network (RAN) of a mobile network system.

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11. The computing device of claim 7, wherein the containerized router is configured to operate as a provider edge router for the underlay network that provides a virtual private networking service to the container workload.

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13. The computing device of claim 12, wherein the virtual network interface comprises a virtio interface for the container workload and a vhost interface in the containerized virtual router.

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14. The computing device of claim 12, wherein the host route is mapped to a Layer 3 Virtual Private Network that includes the container workload.

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16. The computing device of claim 1, wherein the containerized router is configured to operate as a cell site router for a 5G radio access network (RAN) of a mobile network system when the computing device is deployed to support a cell site.

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Publication Date

December 3, 2024

Inventors

Srinivas Akkipeddi
Narendranath Karjala Subramanyam
Sachchidanand Vaidya
Mahesh Sivakumar
Pavan Kumar Kurapati
Philip M. Goddard
Sivakumar Ganapathy
Shailender Sharma
Kiran K N
Pranavadatta D N
Vinay K Nallamothu
Yuvaraja Mariappan
Ashutosh K. Grewal

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